As Nepal moves forward, the role of women in shaping its future has never been more crucial. To mark International Women’s Day 2025, The Himalayan Times reached out to inspiring women leaders from ...

President Ram Chandra Paudel has lauded the ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing women's participation and empowerment.

KATHMANDU, March 13: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Nawal Kishore Sah Sudi has said that Nepal is committed ...

Activists in Nepal have highlighted the ongoing struggle for gender equality, emphasising the need to amend discriminatory citizenship laws that disadvantage Nepali women. The issue of citizenship ...

These trends reveal that the number of single women is rising across Nepal. What is women empowerment? The meaning of empowerment evolves with time and circumstances. In the past, different ...

The Imperial World School in Budhanilkantha organized an event, marking the celebration of the 115th International Women's Day. Dignified menstruation was the key focus of the celebration held on ...

Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli emphasized the importance of democracy's forward trajectory, likening it to a highway with no reverse ...

It looked like Nepal was way ahead of everyone else in the region and ... visiting grassroots communities to promote women’s empowerment and political participation. Freedom Studio, the campaign’s ...

Despite this progress, gender disparities in digital engagement remain stark. In 2019, only 27 percent of women aged 15-49 used the internet, compared to 41 percent of men, with rural women’s access ...

Nepali parliamentarians are currently discussing ... and politics should be ensured to fulfil the objective of gender equality and women's empowerment," President Paudel said in his message.